EP1524635A1 - Verwaltung der Verkaufstelle einer Firma - Google Patents

Verwaltung der Verkaufstelle einer Firma Download PDF

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EP1524635A1
EP1524635A1 EP03023307A EP03023307A EP1524635A1 EP 1524635 A1 EP1524635 A1 EP 1524635A1 EP 03023307 A EP03023307 A EP 03023307A EP 03023307 A EP03023307 A EP 03023307A EP 1524635 A1 EP1524635 A1 EP 1524635A1
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Dominique Chabot
Brice Roux
Jean-Baptiste Pondevy
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    • G07GREGISTERING THE RECEIPT OF CASH, VALUABLES, OR TOKENS
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    • G07GREGISTERING THE RECEIPT OF CASH, VALUABLES, OR TOKENS
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  • the present invention relates to a point of sale management device of a commercial organization, this device comprising a box register equipped with a cash drawer associated with a keyboard input data relating to items sold at that point of sale and purchased by a client, and a display screen for this data and / or data complementary.
  • the cash register is a mandatory passage and often a waiting area cluttered for customers waiting their turn. This is the perfect place to have objects or advertising posters that capture the attention of the customers, since during this waiting time the customers are receptive and not distracted by other concerns.
  • Static advertising posters have only a minor impact.
  • the available area in the vicinity of the cash register is small and often cluttered by displays of products corresponding to so-called last minute, such as confectionery for example.
  • point-of-sale advertising is a constant search for any commercial organization and number of solutions have been proposed for respond to this request.
  • consoles or media posters are cumbersome and bother customers looking for a free circulation at the crates.
  • the purpose of the present invention is to fill this gap by offering a device capable of performing the usual functions of cash register while broadcasting commercials or information for the customers at the outlet of a point of sale, without to occupy an indispensable space for the smooth running of this point of sale and without indisposing customers.
  • the management system of a point of sale as defined in the preamble and characterized in that it comprises less a computer arranged to drive said data display screen items sold at the point of sale and purchased by the customer and / or complementary data, and in that said computer is equipped with a second screen arranged to broadcast commercials and / or internal or external information to the sales organization.
  • said computer is associated with means arranged to receive said advertising spots and / or said internal or external information to the online sales organization via Internet.
  • the device comprises a control device of the cash drawer, this control device being connected between said computer and said cash drawer.
  • the device advantageously comprises a receipt printer as well as a product identification reader.
  • said second screen is arranged to display successively or simultaneously data relating to the products purchased and commercials.
  • the device is arranged to transmit data relating to the purchased products to a data bank.
  • This database may be internal or external to point of sale.
  • control device of the cash drawer is directly driven by said computer according to data entered by means of the keyboard.
  • the device 10 for managing a point of sale of a commercial organization has a cash register 11 composed mainly of a cash drawer 12 associated with a keyboard 13 for entering data relating to articles sold at the point of sale and purchased by a customer and a display screen 14 of these data and / or additional data.
  • This box register 11 also has a standard computer 15 which is connected said display screen 14 and which further controls a second screen display 16 arranged to broadcast commercials and / or internal or external information to the sales organization.
  • the standard computer 15 is also connected to means such as a modem 17 which allows for example to receive online, including by Internet, files corresponding to said advertising spots and / or internal or external information to the sales organization and intended to broadcast on said second display screen 16.
  • a modem 17 which allows for example to receive online, including by Internet, files corresponding to said advertising spots and / or internal or external information to the sales organization and intended to broadcast on said second display screen 16.
  • the cash register 11 is also connected to a control device 18 of the cash drawer, this device being connected on the one hand to the computer standard 15 and secondly to the cash drawer 12, to a ticket printer 19 as well as to a product identification reader 20, for example a reader bar code optics or the like, for example a signal detector of Radio frequency issued by product identification chips put up for sale at the point of sale.
  • a product identification reader 20 for example a reader bar code optics or the like, for example a signal detector of Radio frequency issued by product identification chips put up for sale at the point of sale.
  • the standard computer 15 is provided with two graphics cards allowing it to manage the two screens 14 and 16.
  • the keyboard 13 may be a standard keyboard or, preferably, a programmable touch keyboard whose key labels according to needs or applications.
  • the items are identified by means of the bar code reader or the like.
  • the seizure of data is usually done manually using the keyboard 13 of the 12.
  • This data is transmitted to the computer 15 which comprises an internal databank or via this computer to a central server installed at the point of sale or to an external database.
  • the screen 14 displays the data relating to the purchase made by the customer, in particular the unit price of the products, the quantity, the total price, the nature of the products etc. At least part of the information relating to the purchase is also displayed on the buyer-oriented screen 16. These informations may appear simultaneously or in an offset manner from the spots advertisements broadcast by the screen 16.
  • Payment transactions are conducted in a traditional manner.
  • the cashier for example type of payment, bank check, credit card credit, cash.
  • the computer 15 controls, if necessary the opening of the cash drawer 12 through the control device 18. In addition, it order the printing of the receipt or invoice of the customer. Finally, he transmits the data to the internal or external databank, which allows inventory management, customer accounts, and possibly loyalty cards, in particular the awarding of points of loyalty.
  • the spots or advertising sequences are broadcast by the screen 16 according to predetermined criteria. For example, these sequences may depend on time slots, knowing that the type of buyers depends on these brackets times.
  • broadcast spots can be linked to purchases made.
  • the information from the optical drive, continued identification of purchased products are transmitted and processed by the computer 15 which manages the broadcast of the commercials according to the nature of the products purchased. For example, if a buyer acquires several computer-related magazines, the advertising spots broadcast may be example concern promotions concerning a brand of equipment computer science.
  • the second screen can broadcast advertisements from across the group. This screen can also be used for fun purposes, the organization of games or contests broadcast in real time in a set of points sale, even if the game takes place in a single point of sale of a particular group.
  • the second screen 16 can be decomposed into tracks respectively assigned to separate display functions.
  • One of the functions is the display of data directly representative of the purchase made by the customer.
  • Another function may correspond to animated spots.
  • Another function could correspond to looping scrolling displays constantly attracting attention to promotions commercial or other.
  • the device illustrated in Figure 2 consists of a cash register 21 essentially consisting of a cash drawer 22, a standard computer 25, of a first screen 24 and a second screen 26.
  • the screen 24 which is oriented to the cashier combines two functions, namely the display screen function classic and keyboard function of data capture related to the sale. he this is a touch screen.
  • the second screen 26 is oriented towards the customer and mainly serves the purpose of displaying data relating to the purchase made by the client and the broadcast of commercials or data any commercial activity.
  • the two screens 24 and 26 and the cash drawer 22 are managed by the computer 25.

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WO2019131655A1 (ja) * 2017-12-28 2019-07-04 日本電気株式会社 Pos装置及び支持台

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DE4237467A1 (de) * 1992-11-06 1994-05-11 Esselte Meto Int Gmbh Kassenplatz für Verkaufsstätten
DE29909461U1 (de) * 1999-05-29 1999-08-12 G&K Datensysteme GmbH, 08261 Schöneck Elektronische Registrierkasse mit Bildschirm
EP0953949A2 (de) * 1998-04-30 1999-11-03 Ncr International Inc. Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Betrieb eines Verkaufsendgeräts mit Einzelpositionsständeranordnung und Mehrfachpositionsständeranordnung
EP0961253A2 (de) * 1998-05-29 1999-12-01 Ncr International Inc. Warenverkaufsdatensammlungssystem
US6048268A (en) * 1992-04-02 2000-04-11 Advanced Promotion Technologies Electronic promotional game
US6401074B1 (en) * 1998-06-12 2002-06-04 Access Retail transaction promotion system

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US6048268A (en) * 1992-04-02 2000-04-11 Advanced Promotion Technologies Electronic promotional game
DE4237467A1 (de) * 1992-11-06 1994-05-11 Esselte Meto Int Gmbh Kassenplatz für Verkaufsstätten
EP0953949A2 (de) * 1998-04-30 1999-11-03 Ncr International Inc. Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Betrieb eines Verkaufsendgeräts mit Einzelpositionsständeranordnung und Mehrfachpositionsständeranordnung
EP0961253A2 (de) * 1998-05-29 1999-12-01 Ncr International Inc. Warenverkaufsdatensammlungssystem
US6401074B1 (en) * 1998-06-12 2002-06-04 Access Retail transaction promotion system
DE29909461U1 (de) * 1999-05-29 1999-08-12 G&K Datensysteme GmbH, 08261 Schöneck Elektronische Registrierkasse mit Bildschirm

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WO2019131655A1 (ja) * 2017-12-28 2019-07-04 日本電気株式会社 Pos装置及び支持台
JP2019120999A (ja) * 2017-12-28 2019-07-22 日本電気株式会社 Pos装置及び支持台

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